Definition of Grind

Noun

  • the act of grinding to a powder or dust
  • hard monotonous routine work
  • the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
    "a coarse grind of coffee"
  • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

Verb

  • shape or form by grinding
    "grind lenses for glasses and cameras"
  • created by grinding
    "grind designs into the glass bowl"
  • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
    "grind the spices in a mortar"
    "mash the garlic"
  • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
  • work hard
    "She was digging away at her math homework"
    "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
  • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
    "grate one's teeth in anger"
  • press or grind with a crushing noise
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Grind

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Unscramble grind

21 unscramble word found using the letters grind.
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